Controller

Kingsearch Solutions

Dec 2002 - Present

Interim Executive Director: Nov 2006 to May 2008.Seven direct reports and eight indirect reports.Responsible for management of all areas of the organization, including board relations, exhibitions & programs, public relations, marketing and development and operations.

Representative accomplishments:

Initiated or participated in writing new grants that raised a total of $126,000 to support programs and projects for 2007-2008.

Negotiated a three-year lease agreement with new tenant.Total contract revenue is $120,000.

Implemented an exhibition program planning process by inviting key community partners to increase audience participation and share costs.

Empowered senior staff to take ownership of their program areas.

Organized annual strategic planning for board and key staff members.

Produced and maintained balanced budget during interim leadership period.